London Training Courses

Housing over five booming business districts, London is without a doubt the biggest hub for opportunities and career development. Thanks to its numerous rail links, tube network, buses and airports - our events are highly accessible.

We offer a range of courses in London throughout the year – please refer to our full scheduled list below:

The PA as a Manager (2 day course)The 21st century PA is a Manager, no longer the typist sitting at their desk awaiting instructions as in the past. To excel in this role the PA needs a wide range of skills and attributes.

Women Advancing in LeadershipThis course will give you a unique opportunity to think about your leadership, personal values and career goals and how you can overcome barriers to succeed as a female leader.

hestudio is located at the Hive on Lever Street, in Manchester's vibrant Northern Quarter, only 5-10 minutes walk from Manchester Piccadilly and with excellent bus and tram stops close by. The closest tram stop is Piccadilly Gardens. Our nearest car park is Church Street, the postcode for this is M4 1LX. There is no parking at the Hive, for drop-off or pick-up the postcode to use in your SAT NAV is M1 1BB. (Our postcode is new so this is for Griffin house which is opposite) By Rail There are two main line stations within walking distance of thestudio, Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria. Train times and fares can be found here Walking from Manchester Piccadilly Station On leaving Piccadilly Station via 'Piccadilly' exit, turn right, walking down the ramp towards the City centre and Piccadilly Gardens. Follow the path until you see Tesco Express on your left hand side. Cross over Newton Street and take the next turning on the right into Lever Street, continue along crossing Back Piccadilly, Dale Street, Stevenson Square and Faraday Street, thestudio is located on your left at 51 The Hive. Parking There are several car parks within easy walking distance of thestudio, the nearest is Church Street, the postcode for this is M4 1LX. To walk to the studio from this car park, leave via the Tib Street exit, turn left and cross into Hilton Street, follow Hilton Street which crosses Oldham Street, then Spear Street becoming Stevenson Square. At Stevenson Square turn left onto Lever Street, thestudio at the Hive is located on your left opposite Griffin House

The Studio is located at the Hive on Lever Street, in Manchester's vibrant Northern Quarter, only 5-10 minutes walk from Manchester Piccadilly.

By Rail

There are two main line stations within walking distance, Manchester Piccadilly and Manchester Victoria.

Walking from Manchester Piccadilly Station

On leaving Piccadilly Station via 'Piccadilly' exit, turn right, walking down the ramp towards the City centre and Piccadilly Gardens. Follow the path until you see Tesco Express on your left hand side. Cross over Newton Street and take the next turning on the right into Lever Street, continue along crossing Back Piccadilly, Dale Street, Stevenson Square and Faraday Street, The Studio is located on your left at 51 The Hive.

Parking

The nearest car park is Church Street, the postcode for this is M4 1LX. There is no parking at the Hive, for drop-off or pick-up the postcode to use in your SAT NAV is M1 1BB. (The postcode is new so this is for Griffin house which is opposite). To walk to the studio from this car park, leave via the Tib Street exit, turn left and cross into Hilton Street, follow Hilton Street which crosses Oldham Street, then Spear Street becoming Stevenson Square. At Stevenson Square turn left onto Lever Street, thestudio at the Hive is located on your left opposite Griffin House.

The Exceptional PAAttendees will gain the insights, technical know-how and emotional intelligence to excel in this constantly demanding and challenging role. They will also know how to enable their managers to excel in their roles.

The Studio is two minutes walk from Birmingham New Street train station.

Directions from New Street:

If you're walking from New Street train station, exit via the escalators leading to the Palisades Shopping Centre. Turn left at the top of the escalators and follow the signs to the exit. Turn left at the bottom of the ramp and take the first turning on the right (Cannon Street) after the glass tourist information box. You'll see The Studio internet cafe on the ground floor, 50 yards up Cannon Street. Please visit The Studio website for more detailed directions and parking information.

Parking

There are several NCP car parks within walking distance of thestudio. We recommend Albert Street, around a five minutes walk away. The postcode of this NCP car park for satnav is B4 7LN.

To obtain discounted parking at the Albert Street car park simply ask for an NCP validation ticket at thestudio reception. When you are ready to exit the car park, simply insert your original parking ticket into the payment machines along with the validation ticket to activate the discount. The maximum day rate will be then be reduced to £5.

Walking from Albert Street NCP Car Park

Exit the car park, turn left and walk down Dale End. Turn right opposite Marks & Spencers and head up Union Street, continue until you cross Corporation Street. Cannon Street is the first on the left, thestudio is halfway down Cannon Street on the left hand side.